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HN57 GVC

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,696 mi
Last recorded90,696 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN57 GVC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 90,696 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2025 83,919 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 77,680 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake effort low

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Feb 2024 77,677 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Flashing (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake effort low

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2023 73,806 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 71,192 miles

Nearside Parking brake effort low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 71,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake effort low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 68,037 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Feb 2021 68,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2020 65,237 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 59,788 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 53,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 49,220 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 49,220 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 43,422 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 43,422 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour bulb581 (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 36,694 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 30,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 30,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 23,716 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 19,147 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2011 14,904 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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HN57 GVC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 67,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN57 GVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN57 GVC registered?

HN57 GVC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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